An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven: By Twelve Only.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Catherine LeMaigre when she became ill?
(a) 33
(b) 27.
(c) 22.
(d) 41.

2. What state refused to allow a ship from Philadelphia to land and take on water?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) New York.
(d) Delaware.

3. How many of his children did Charles Willson Peale shut inside his museum-residence along with himself and his wife?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

4. How many died on September 8?
(a) 38.
(b) 64.
(c) 51.
(d) 42.

5. How long had medical professionals believed that disease was caused by body humors being out of balance?
(a) 500 years.
(b) 700 years.
(c) 2,500 years.
(d) 3,000 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Isaac Heston when the plague struck Philadelphia?

2. Where was Stephen Girard born?

3. Where did Jones and Allen discover a house where the mother was dead, the father was dying, and the children were huddled together, frightened and hungry?

4. When was the Free African Society founded?

5. What did A.B., a contributor to "Dunlap's American Daily Advertiser," find in rainwater barrels?

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